Des

See also: Appendix:Variations of "des"

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛz/
  • Rhymes: -ɛz

Proper noun

Des

  1. Short form of the male given name Desmond.

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

From the pronoun De, after the model of the antonym dus and influenced by the German verb siezen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈd̥is]

Adjective

Des

  1. (largely, historical) in a relationship that would warrant use of the formal De, as opposed to the informal du

Antonyms

German

Etymology

D (D) + -es (flat)

Noun

Des n (strong, genitive Des, plural Des)

  1. (music) D-flat

Declension

Swahili

Proper noun

Des

  1. Abbreviation of Desemba.
    Coordinate terms: Jan, Feb, Mac, Apr, Jun, Jul, Ago, Sep, Okt, Nov
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